Birgit Kleber
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There is no photography. There is always only the photograph which gazes back at the viewer. Sometimes with a careful, tentative and questioning look; sometimes with a brisk or hasty glance. But it always offers something: an invitation to brief conversations. The viewer always looks, and the photograph, full of curiosity, gazes back. As in 1966, when the German reportage photographer Robert Lebeck took a portrait of the former German chancellor Konrad Adenauer at his 90 th birthday celebration in Bonn. The image, published in the magazine „Kristall”, shows nothing more than the left eye of the aged chancellor. The rest is covered by the portly body of a stranger. But this eye was already enough. The magazine photo engaged the reader in a dialogue. What really moved Adenauer on this winter day, what he saw or... - Exposition
Birgit Kleber - Photographers
Birgit Kleber, born in Hannover 1956, worked after her training as a photographer and picture editor for various magazines. In the U.S. she attended workshops by Lotte Jacobi and Berenice Abbott. Since 1984 she works as a freelance photographer concentrating mainly on portrait photography. The protagonists of Fine Art, literature, film, music and photography are all to be found in her archive. Johanna Breede PHOTOKUNST puts her focus on those protagonists. The first time Birgit Kleber´s numerous portraits of international photographers are shown. Portraits of an intense examination with respect to her vis-à-vis.
«Birgit Kleber, who became known for her delicate portraits of women in unusual circumstances, has photographed photographers over the last few years. Photographers are usually found not... - Exposition
Invisible Past - Image of Vanishing Time
Johanna Breede ist es gelungen ihre Leidenschaft zum Beruf zu machen. Sie studierte in München und Wien Kunstgeschichte, doch ihre Faszination galt der Photographie immer ein wenig mehr als der klassischen Kunst. Acht Jahre lang leitete sie die Photoabteilung der Villa Grisebach Auktionen - seit April 2009 stellt sie nun in eigenen minimalistisch gestalteten Räumen in der Berliner Fasanenstrasse 69 aus.
In der auf Photokunst spezialisierten Galerie, werden in wechselnden Ausstellungen Arbeiten klassischer als auch zeitgenössischer Photographie präsentiert. Künstler wie Hannes Kilian (1909-1999), Torsten Warmuth (*1968), Barbara Celestina (*1964 Wien) und Sheila Rock bestimmen das Portfolio der Galerie. Neben der Präsentation etablierter Künstler steht besonders das Unterstützen ...
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There is no photography. There is always only the photograph which gazes back at the viewer. Sometimes with a careful, tentative and questioning look; sometimes with a brisk or hasty glance. But it always offers something: an invitation to brief conversations. The viewer always looks, and the photograph, full of curiosity, gazes back. As in 1966, when the German reportage photographer Robert Lebeck took a portrait of the former German chancellor Konrad Adenauer at his 90 th birthday celebration in Bonn. The image, published in the magazine „Kristall”, shows nothing more than the left eye of the aged chancellor. The rest is covered by the portly body of a stranger. But this eye was already enough. The magazine photo engaged the reader in a dialogue. What really moved Adenauer on this winter day, what he saw or...
Birgit Kleber, born in Hannover 1956, worked after her training as a photographer and picture editor for various magazines. In the U.S. she attended workshops by Lotte Jacobi and Berenice Abbott. Since 1984 she works as a freelance photographer concentrating mainly on portrait photography. The protagonists of Fine Art, literature, film, music and photography are all to be found in her archive. Johanna Breede PHOTOKUNST puts her focus on those protagonists. The first time Birgit Kleber´s numerous portraits of international photographers are shown. Portraits of an intense examination with respect to her vis-à-vis.
«Birgit Kleber, who became known for her delicate portraits of women in unusual circumstances, has photographed photographers over the last few years. Photographers are usually found not...
Johanna Breede ist es gelungen ihre Leidenschaft zum Beruf zu machen. Sie studierte in München und Wien Kunstgeschichte, doch ihre Faszination galt der Photographie immer ein wenig mehr als der klassischen Kunst. Acht Jahre lang leitete sie die Photoabteilung der Villa Grisebach Auktionen - seit April 2009 stellt sie nun in eigenen minimalistisch gestalteten Räumen in der Berliner Fasanenstrasse 69 aus.
In der auf Photokunst spezialisierten Galerie, werden in wechselnden Ausstellungen Arbeiten klassischer als auch zeitgenössischer Photographie präsentiert. Künstler wie Hannes Kilian (1909-1999), Torsten Warmuth (*1968), Barbara Celestina (*1964 Wien) und Sheila Rock bestimmen das Portfolio der Galerie. Neben der Präsentation etablierter Künstler steht besonders das Unterstützen ...